The Cleverest (Russian: Самый Умный, Ukrainian: Найрозумніший) is the Russian-Ukrainian version of the British Game show Britain's Brainiest Kid.
The club credited the contestants showed most knowledge level in the current season and scored the most points.
If six players cannot be determined after additional questions are asked, an additional competition will take place among the players who are closest in a tournament table to making it to the next round (known as the "chase group").
The player has to answer the maximum number of questions correctly in one minute.
Up to 25 questions can be asked in one minute, so the player can score 50 points in two circles.
The questions are placed on a tableau as follows: A specific topic is chosen by each player.
There is also a category called "General Interest" (the cells of this topic are colored silver).
If the player has colored his five buttons vertically, horizontally or diagonally, he receives a bonus of five points.
The cells on the scoreboard are arranged so that at least five in a row contain exactly one "three-point" and one "one-point" question.
After the third, sixth and ninth round, the scoreboard is displayed on the screen.
If the leader cannot be beaten even theoretically, the game may end early.
[5][6] Half a year later it was closed in Ukraine as well due to low viewership figures.
[7] Out of the 48 members of the club, a certain number of players will be eliminated based on the results of the semifinal games of the previous season (according to the ranking of the points scored) and will have to defend their membership in the qualifying matches.
This game won the TEFI contest in 2004 in nominating children's program.
When the current season was over, then generation change and game rules happened.